Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Suriname
Suriname: Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 15.3 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▼ Falling
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Suriname, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 population.
Analysis
In 2019, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Suriname stood at 15.3 per 100,000 population.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Suriname peaked at 29.4 per 100,000 population in 2004 and was at its lowest, 11.4 per 100,000 population, in 2015.
Suriname ranks 92nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Suriname, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.7 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 12.8 per 100,000 population | -50.2% |
| 2002 | 17.8 per 100,000 population | +39.1% |
| 2003 | 20.3 per 100,000 population | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 29.4 per 100,000 population | +44.8% |
| 2005 | 26.4 per 100,000 population | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 24.7 per 100,000 population | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 25.4 per 100,000 population | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 24.4 per 100,000 population | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 26.6 per 100,000 population | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 19.5 per 100,000 population | -26.7% |
| 2011 | 22.2 per 100,000 population | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 15.7 per 100,000 population | -29.3% |
| 2013 | 14.4 per 100,000 population | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 16.3 per 100,000 population | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 11.4 per 100,000 population | -30.1% |
| 2016 | 14.3 per 100,000 population | +25.4% |
| 2017 | 16 per 100,000 population | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 15.7 per 100,000 population | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 15.3 per 100,000 population | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.35 per 100,000 population | 12.8 per 100,000 population | 29.4 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.08 per 100,000 population | 11.4 per 100,000 population | 22.2 per 100,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 89 India 15.6 per 100,000 population compare
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- 90 Kuwait 15.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 92 Bangladesh 15.3 per 100,000 population compare
- 94 Jamaica 15.1 per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Chile 14.9 per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Syrian Arab Republic 14.9 per 100,000 population compare
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- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 0.1347 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Suriname?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Suriname was 15.3 per 100,000 population in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4 per 100,000 population in 2004.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4 per 100,000 population in 2015.
- How does Suriname rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Suriname ranks 92nd out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.